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Black Widow (2021 film)

Black Widow (2021) is the MCU Phase Four opener directed by Cate Shortland, starring Scarlett Johansson and Florence Pugh, released July 9, 2021 in theaters and on Disney+ Premier Access, and prompting Johansson's $50 million lawsuit against Disney.

Blackbeard's Ghost

Blackbeard's Ghost is a 1968 American family fantasy comedy from Walt Disney Productions, directed by Robert Stevenson and starring Peter Ustinov, Dean Jones, and Suzanne Pleshette.

BlackBerry (film)

BlackBerry (2023) is a Canadian comedy-drama biopic directed by Matt Johnson, adapted from the book Losing the Signal, starring Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, and Johnson as Research in Motion's founders, dramatizing the smartphone's rise and fall.

Blackbird (2019 film)

Blackbird (2019) is Roger Michell's English-language remake of the Danish film Silent Heart, written by Christian Torpe. Susan Sarandon stars as Lily, a woman with ALS gathering her family for a final weekend before an assisted death; premiered at TIFF 2019.

Blackboard Jungle

Blackboard Jungle (1955) is Richard Brooks's MGM drama, adapted from Evan Hunter's novel, starring Glenn Ford and Sidney Poitier as teacher and student in a violent New York vocational school; first film to feature rock 'n' roll via "Rock Around the Clock."

Blackboards (تخته سیاه)

Blackboards (تخته سیاه, Takhte Siah) is Samira Makhmalbaf's 2000 Iranian-Italian fiction film about Kurdish itinerant teachers carrying blackboards along the Iran-Iraq border; it won the 2000 Cannes Jury Prize.

Blacklight (film)

Blacklight (2022) is a Mark Williams action thriller starring Liam Neeson as FBI fixer Travis Block, who exposes the secret Operation Unity program. Filmed in Melbourne and Canberra, it earned $16 million worldwide and 11% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Blackmail (1929 film)

Blackmail (1929) is Alfred Hitchcock's thriller about Alice White, blackmailed after killing an assailant; made in silent and sound versions, the sound version was Britain's first feature-length talkie, starring Anny Ondra with Joan Barry dubbing her voice.

Blackmail (2025 film)

Blackmail (பிளாக்மெயில்) is a 2025 Tamil crime thriller written and directed by Mu Maran, starring G.V. Prakash Kumar, Teju Ashwini, Srikanth, and Bindu Madhavi; released 12 September 2025 and streaming on SunNXT from 30 October 2025.

Blackmail (मेल) (2018 film)

Blackmail (Blackमेल) is a 2018 Hindi black comedy-drama directed by Abhinay Deo, starring Irrfan Khan as Dev, who blackmails his wife's lover after discovering her affair; released 6 April 2018, grossing about $3 million worldwide.

Blackout (2023 film)

Blackout (2023) is Larry Fessenden's 103-minute werewolf horror film, premiered at Fantasia, released theatrically March 13, 2024 by Dark Sky Films, starring Alex Hurt as a painter who believes he is a werewolf, distinct from other films titled Blackout.

Blackout (2024 film)

Blackout (ब्लैकआउट) is a 2024 Hindi comedy-thriller directed by Devang Shashin Bhavsar, starring Vikrant Massey, Sunil Grover, and Mouni Roy, released 7 June 2024 on JioCinema; distinct from the 2024 Larry Fessenden werewolf film of the same name.

Blackway

Blackway is a 2015 thriller directed by Daniel Alfredson and starring Julia Stiles. The film follows a young woman who returns to her Pacific Northwest logging town.

Blacula

Blacula is a 1972 American blaxploitation horror film directed by William Crain, starring William Marshall as African prince Mamuwalde, cursed by Dracula and revived in Los Angeles; the first black vampire movie and a 1972 box-office hit.

Blade (1998 film)

Blade is a 1998 American action-horror film directed by Stephen Norrington, in which Wesley Snipes plays a half-vampire hunter battling a vampire society led by Stephen Dorff.

Blade (franchise)

Blade franchise: three New Line Cinema films (1998-2004) starring Wesley Snipes as Marvel's vampire hunter Eric Brooks, grossing $418 million; also the stalled Mahershala Ali MCU reboot.

Blade (unproduced film)

Blade (unproduced film): the Marvel Studios MCU reboot announced at San Diego Comic-Con in July 2019 with Mahershala Ali, also called the Blade reboot; it lost two directors, four release dates, and was confirmed dead by Ali in 2026.

Blade II

Blade II, also known as Blade 2, is a 2002 American action horror film directed by Guillermo del Toro, the second installment of the Blade trilogy.

Blade of the Immortal (無限の住人) (film)

Blade of the Immortal (無限の住人, Mugen no Junin) is Takashi Miike's 2017 live-action samurai film adapted from Hiroaki Samura's manga, starring Takuya Kimura as the immortal swordsman Manji; it premiered Out of Competition at Cannes 2017 and opened in Japan on April 29, 2017.

Blade Runner

Blade Runner (1982), Ridley Scott's neo-noir adaptation of Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, stars Harrison Ford hunting replicants in 2019 Los Angeles; a box-office disappointment that became a cult classic and cyberpunk landmark.

Blade Runner 2049

Blade Runner 2049 is a 2017 American science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve, a sequel to the 1982 film Blade Runner, starring Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford.

Blade: The Iron Cross

Blade: The Iron Cross (2020) is a Full Moon Features horror film, the first Puppet Master spin-off, directed by John Lechago. Set in 1945, psychic journalist Elisa Ivanov bonds with the puppet Blade to stop Nazi scientist Erich Hauser's zombie army.

Blade: Trinity

Blade: Trinity, also known as Blade III, is a 2004 American action-horror film directed and written by David S. Goyer and starring Wesley Snipes as the vampire hunter Blade.

Blades of Glory

Blades of Glory is a 2007 American sports comedy directed by Will Speck and Josh Gordon, starring Will Ferrell and Jon Heder as rival figure skaters.

Blades of the Guardians (镖人)

Blades of the Guardians (镖人, Biao Ren) is a Sui-dynasty wuxia manhua by Xu Xianzhe about escort Dao Ma, adapted into a Tencent donghua (2023) and Yuen Woo-ping's 2026 film, the record-grossing Chinese wuxia movie.

Blair Witch (film)

Blair Witch (2016) is Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett's found-footage sequel to The Blair Witch Project, shot secretly as The Woods, following James Donahue into Maryland's Black Hills Forest; it earned mixed reviews (RT 38%, Metacritic 47).

Blame (2017 film)

Blame (2017) is Quinn Shephard's debut teen drama, also called Blame (film), adapting The Crucible to a New Jersey high school; premiered at Tribeca 2017, won Nadia Alexander a Best Actress jury award, released January 2018.

Blame It on Rio

Blame It on Rio (1984) is Stanley Donen's romantic comedy, remade from Claude Berri's Un moment d'égarement, starring Michael Caine, Joseph Bologna, Michelle Johnson, and Demi Moore; it grossed $18.6 million and was Donen's last feature.

Blancanieves

Blancanieves (Snow White) is Pablo Berger's 2012 Spanish-French silent black-and-white film, a Grimm fairy tale retelling set in 1920s Seville where Carmen joins bullfighting dwarfs; it won ten Goya Awards including Best Film.

Blank (2019 film)

Blank (2019) is a Hindi action thriller, Behzad Khambata's directorial debut, starring Sunny Deol as ATS chief SS Dewan and debutant Karan Kapadia as an amnesiac suicide bomber tied to 24 bombs in Mumbai; released 3 May 2019, it flopped commercially and was panned by critics.